Hook Lane Primary School

URN: 147240 • Welling DA16 2ET

Overview

Name
Hook Lane Primary School
URN
147240
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joy Sheekey (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02083033839
Website
Visit
Address
Faraday Road, Welling DA16 2ET

Summary

Hook Lane Primary School, located in Welling, Bexley, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 452 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering an environment that encourages fearless learning, where children feel safe and challenged. The curriculum is broad and varied, designed to engage students and promote a lifelong love of learning.

The school places a strong emphasis on community values, promoting kindness and collaboration among staff and students. Hook Lane aims to support each child in reaching their full potential, recognising their individual strengths and aspirations. This approach is reflected in their commitment to inclusivity, particularly through their ASD Resource Provision, which caters to pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

The ASD Provision at Hook Lane is fully subscribed, focusing on providing tailored support within a mainstream setting. Children in this provision are encouraged to participate in regular classroom activities while receiving specialised interventions to enhance their independence and self-esteem. Admissions to this provision are managed through referrals from the Local Authority, ensuring that the specific needs of each pupil are met.

Key details

LA
Bexley
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
452
Boys
236
Girls
216
FSM %
15.10
Open date
2019-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 452 236 216 420 15.10
2024-09-11 453 240 213 420 18.00
2023-09-11 433 238 195 420 18.20
2022-09-11 433 238 195 420 18.20
2021-09-11 439 235 204 420 15.70
2020-09-11 446 236 210 420 9.50

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